应用心理学哲学博士-认知科学

心理学系提供应用心理学博士学位。该计划的目的是培训应用心理学家，以使其在商业，工业，工程，大学，大学，临床以及其他应用环境中工作。提供认知科学和临床领域的课程。认知科学的重点是认知心理学，计算机科学与工程学的进步，个人认知能力的变化以及人们更轻松有效地使用技术的需求之间的相互作用和联系。临床专注于从认知，社会和生物学领域以及计算机科学和先进技术中吸取涉及正常和病理性人类行为的心理学的研究和应用。该部门不提供终端硕士学位。尚未拥有硕士学位的学生一路获得学位。
The Cognitive Science PhD program employs techniques from several disciplines to train students to become expert scientists in the field of cognitive science. Typical research areas in this program include memory and metamemory, problem solving and decision making, working memory, visual attention and perception, learning, computational modeling, and language acquisition, comprehension, and production. These areas have far-reaching real-world applications, allowing graduates to pursue careers in many fields, both within and outside of academia. Our program focuses on research training with program requirements that emphasize research involvement from day one and a curriculum that focuses on providing a firm theoretical foundation in cognitive science. The research emphasis and strong theoretical foundation provide the training needed to investigate key applied problems in both industry and academic research. Our graduates have successfully obtained positions in academia, defense research labs, and industry.